Pest Control Technician
$53,600–$80,300 year
On-siteLos Angeles, California, United States
Job Summary
Conduct pest detection, elimination, and prevention techniques on commercial properties within the hospitality and foodservice industries. Partner with customers to identify and solve pest elimination needs while documenting structural and sanitation issues using handheld computerized equipment. Deliver timely, cost-effective, and high-quality service under close supervision after completing a 5-week paid training program. Obtain required pest control licensing and certification as mandated by state/local law. Work night shifts from Sunday to Thursday (9pm - 5am) with on-call availability during off-hours and weekends. Travel to Eagan, MN for one week of training during the initial period.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Two years of work or military experience
- Position requires a current and valid Driver's License with no restrictions
- Availability to work overnight shifts and be on call during off-hours and weekends as needed
- Due to the nature and hours of the work, must be 18 years of age or older
- Position requires obtaining pest certification and/or business licensing pursuant to state/local law
- Ecolab conducts a background check on all candidates who receive a job offer
- Due to federal contract requirements, this position requires a drug test including THC for all candidates who receive a job offer
- Lifting, pushing, pulling, and carrying up to 50 pounds chest high
- Wearing and using a respirator
- Working in a variety of conditions including confined spaces, damp/dusty areas, and extreme temperatures
- Climbing ladders and performing physical tasks such as stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, and standing for extended periods
- Driving a company vehicle as required (ongoing motor vehicle record checks will be performed)
- Travel Requirement: Training in Eagan, MN for 1 week during training period (You are responsible to have the proper documentation to fly, such as a Real ID or other acceptable form of identification)
- Obtain required pest control licensing and/or certification as mandated by state/local law
Desired Qualifications
- Previous customer service experience
- Experience selling value-added products to existing customers
- Previous pest elimination industry or route experience preferred
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